Department of Business and Management

Ike research

The focus of the research group is on innovation, knowledge and economic dynamics at different levels of aggregation. Common for the approach is that economic development is seen as knowledge driven and that knowledge creation and innovation are seen as reflecting processes of interactive learning within systemic frameworks. The group has made major contributions to the innovation system and the learning of economic concepts.

Certain issues such as financing of innovation, innovation indicators and innovation policy are central to the research program as a whole and cut across the themes. Click on one of the main research themes below for a more elaborate description.